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October 29th, 2020

October 29th, 2020, was a Thursday. It was Day 303 of 2020. The decade was the 2020s.

2 years and 11 months have passed since October 29th, 2020.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.

Song charts

Popular songs.

On October 29th, 2020, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK.

  • United States: Mood - 24kGoldn
  • United Kingdom: Lemonade - Internet Money and Gunna

The record charts on October 29th, 2020.

The following singles were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:

  • Mood - 24kGoldn Featuring iann dior
  • WAP - Cardi B Featuring Megan Thee Stallion
  • Laugh Now Cry Later - Drake Featuring Lil Durk
  • Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
  • Dynamite - BTS
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Honest Thief

Top movie.

The top movie on this date was "Honest Thief".

Take me back to October 29th, 2020!

Let's go back in time!

The date is October 29th, 2020, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. The summer is long gone. Temperatures have started to become much cooler and the evenings are beginning to get darker.

Fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. There is also a fresh, earthy scent in the air. Halloween of 2020 is just days away. People are watching horror movies and thinking about which costume they are going to wear. Others are organizing parties. In America, the song Mood by 24kGoldn is at the top of the singles charts.

Over in the UK, Lemonade by Internet Money and Gunna is the number-one hit song. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie Honest Thief is at the top of the box office. Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Peaky Blinders", "Black-ish", "Stranger Things", and "Narcos: Mexico". Despite restrictions and mask wearing, many countries and US states are beginning to witness a "second wave" of Covid-19. As a result, many countries are tightening restrictions and going back into a second lockdown. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Sean Connery, King Von, MO3, and Diego Maradona would all still be alive.

People are playing video games such as "Death Stranding" and "Pokémon Sword and Shield". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Horrid Henry", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", and "The Loud House". Children are playing with toys such as the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One.

News

News topics, nostalgic fads, and pop culture events.

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 29th, 2020.

  • 2020 United States presidential election.

    2020 United States presidential election.

    During this period, the campaign for the 2020 United States presidential election was in full swing, as Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden faced off against incumbent Republican Party president Donald Trump.

  • The COVID-19 resurgence.

    The COVID-19 resurgence.

    As the colder weather crept in, many countries in the Western world began to witness a "second wave" of COVID-19 cases. This led to more restrictions, such as curfews and lockdowns. The resurgence of the coronavirus served as a reminder that the pandemic was far from over.

  • 2020 in movies.

    2020 in movies.

    The movie industry was hit hard by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Because movie theaters were temporarily closed in a lot of countries, many films had their release dates postponed. Movies that were released despite the pandemic included Bad Boys for Life, Tenet, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Dolittle.

  • Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were named Time Persons of the Year in 2020 after they defeated incumbent US President Donald Trump.

  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year.

    The song "Everything I Wanted" by Billie Eilish won a Grammy for 2020's Record of the Year.

  • Nomadland.

    Nomadland.

    The film "Nomadland" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020.

  • 2020 in music.

    2020 in music.

    The music charts in 2020 were dominated by The Weeknd, Post Malone, Roddy Ricch, Dua Lipa, DaBaby, Harry Styles, Future, Billie Eilish, and Maroon 5.

  • Best NBA players.

    Best NBA players.

    The best NBA players in 2020 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, James Harden, Paul George, Nikola Jokic, Stephen Curry, and Damian Lillard.

Information

Facts.

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 2 years and 11 months have passed since October 29th, 2020.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 44 of 2020.
  • Leap Year: 2020 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
  • Age: People born on October 29th, 2020, are now 2 years old.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1603929600.

Personality traits.

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Events

Around this time.

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 29th, 2020.

  • September 29th, 2020: The global death toll from Covid-19 exceeds 1 million.
  • September 29th, 2020: US President Donald Trump and Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden go head-to-head in their first television debate.
  • September 30th, 2020: Watts family murders: The true crime documentary "American Murder: The Family Next Door" is released on Netflix.
  • September 30th, 2020: Rapper Nicki Minaj gives birth to her first child.
  • October 1st, 2020: President Trump tests positive for the coronavirus.
  • October 1st, 2020: American model and TV personality Chrissy Teigen announces on Instagram that she has suffered a stillbirth.
  • October 2nd, 2020: South Korean girl group Blackpink release their album "The Album".
  • October 8th, 2020: 13 men are charged over a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
  • October 11th, 2020: NBA: The Los Angeles Lakers win the 2020 NBA Finals after defeating the Miami Heat 4-2.
  • October 11th, 2020: The Delta variant of Covid-19 is discovered for the first time in Maharashtra, India.
  • October 12th, 2020: Actress Conchata Ferrell passes away at the age of 77.
  • October 19th, 2020: In an attempt to have a "meaningful Christmas", the Irish government announces that the country will be going into a Level 5 lockdown until the start of December.
  • October 20th, 2020: Carole Baskin of "Tiger King" fame comes out as bisexual.
  • October 26th, 2020: You're Not That Guy, Pal: A video of a man yelling at a teenager in a supermarket goes viral on the Internet.
  • This date: October 29th, 2020
  • October 31st, 2020: Actor Sean Connery passes away at the age of 90.
  • October 31st, 2020: Rugby: England win the 2020 Six Nations.
  • November 2nd, 2020: Actor Johnny Depp loses his libel case against the British tabloid newspaper "The Sun".
  • November 2nd, 2020: Baby Shark becomes the most viewed video on YouTube.
  • November 3rd, 2020: The 2020 United States presidential election takes place.
  • November 4th, 2020: US election: Wisconsin and Michigan flip in Joe Biden's favor as early "mail in" votes from predominantly blue areas are counted.
  • November 4th, 2020: The USA records 100,000 cases of coronavirus in one day.
  • November 6th, 2020: Rapper King Von is shot dead during a dispute in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • November 7th, 2020: Joe Biden is projected to become the 46th President of the United States.
  • November 7th, 2020: Rudy Giuliani hosts a press conference outside of Four Seasons Total Landscaping in Philadelphia.
  • November 8th, 2020: "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek dies from pancreatic cancer at the age of 80.
  • November 9th, 2020: Pfizer announces that its vaccine for the coronavirus is 90% effective.
  • November 10th, 2020: The "Xbox Series X" games console is released.
  • November 10th, 2020: The video game "Assassin's Creed Valhalla" is released.
  • November 11th, 2020: Rapper MO3 is shot dead in Dallas, Texas.
  • November 12th, 2020: The PlayStation 5 is released in North America.
  • November 12th, 2020: The video game "Spider-Man: Miles Morales" is released.
  • November 13th, 2020: English serial killer Peter Sutcliffe (Yorkshire Ripper) dies in prison at the age of 74.
  • November 13th, 2020: The game "Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War" is released.
  • November 13th, 2020: UK politics: Boris Johnson's Chief Adviser, Dominic Cummings, resigns.
  • November 14th, 2020: British political strategist Dominic Cummings is sacked by Boris Johnson.
  • November 16th, 2020: Moderna announces that its coronavirus vaccine is 94% effective.
  • November 16th, 2020: Actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney purchase National League side Wrexham AFC.
  • November 17th, 2020: Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson takes an extended hiatus from the group for medical reasons.
  • November 18th, 2020: A mysterious monolith made of metal sheets is discovered at the sandstone slot canyon in northern San Juan County, Utah.
  • November 19th, 2020: The PlayStation 5 is released worldwide.
  • November 20th, 2020: US election: A recount in Georgia confirms that Joe Biden won the state.
  • November 24th, 2020: The trial of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy for corruption begins.
  • November 25th, 2020: Soccer legend Diego Maradona passes away from a heart attack at the age of 60.
  • November 27th, 2020: The chief of Iran's nuclear program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, is assassinated in a road ambush by an autonomous weapon system.
  • November 28th, 2020: Mike Tyson and Roy Jones, Jr. draw in an exhibition fight.
  • November 28th, 2020: President-elect Joe Biden slips and fractures his foot while playing with his German Shepherd, Major.
Zodiac info

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 29th, 2020, will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2020 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 29th, 2020 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.
Television shows

TV shows in 2020.

Television shows that people were watching in October 2020.

Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
Crime drama television series.

Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Science fiction series.

Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Breaking Bad spin-off.

Black-ish
Black-ish
A sitcom about an upper class African-American family.

Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders
British crime series that is set in the 19th century.

The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Post-apocalyptic horror series with zombies.

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Medical drama television series.

Children TV shows

Kids' TV shows on October 29th, 2020.

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2020.

The Loud House
The Loud House

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry

Toys

Popular toys and games in 2020.

Toys and games that were popular on this date in 2020.

The Xbox One
The Xbox One

The PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4

Video games

Video games.

Popular video games that people were playing in October of 2020.

Pokémon Sword and Shield 2019
Pokémon Sword and Shield
RPG games.

Death Stranding 2019
Death Stranding
Action game developed by Kojima Productions.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays.

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 29th.

Joseph Goebbels

Nazi politician. Deceased
Born on October 29th, 1897
He was not alive on this date.

Bob Ross

American painter. Deceased
Born on October 29th, 1942
He was not alive on this date.

Winona Ryder

Actress.
Born on October 29th, 1971
She turned 49 on this day in 2020.

Johnny Lewis

Actor. Deceased
Born on October 29th, 1983
He was not alive on this date.

Holidays

Holidays.

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 29th of October.

  • Republic Day (Turkey)
USA

US President.

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on October 29th, 2020.

UK

UK Prime Minister.

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach.

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on October 29th, 2020 was most likely conceived around February 6th, 2020.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 29th, 2020 is close to July 22nd, 2021.

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Stats for October 29th, 2020

Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about October 29th, 2020.

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 152 weeks have passed.
  • 92,098,800 seconds have passed since October 29th, 2020.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 107,448,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 47,522,980,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 15,349,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 7,920,497 steps. That's roughly 3,520 miles!
  • Since this date, 1,105,186 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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